Laws are.....
by Sharon Piech
1. A set of enforceable rules
1.1. Imposed on all members of society
1.2. tradition, culture, values
1.3. enforced through the court
1.4. Everyone is held accountable to the same laws
2. officially recognised and binding
2.1. apply to everyone
3. Enforced by persons or organisations
3.1. police and/or courts
4. Fair and equal
5. a tradition carried throughout history
6. Provides punishment for those that don't follow the rules/law
6.1. prison and/or fines
7. made by the government or judges in courts
8. there is common law (made by judges)
9. Fair and everyone is required to abide by
10. Known
10.1. cannot be made in secret
11. The law is a dynamic thing.
12. relevant in today's society
13. Regulations
14. Necessary for the normal function of society
15. a guidline
16. rules that are maintained and enforced that dictate how society runs.
16.1. create justice
17. it provide equality
18. Required to follow
19. reflective of society's views
19.1. Necessary
20. EXAMPLES
20.1. don't drink and drive.